Understanding interprofessional working in healthand social care: theory and practice

A companion volume to the best-selling book by Barrett et al, this exciting text shows how the different professions work together in practice. Beginning with a series of illuminating case studies, it explores the dynamics underpinning shared care delivery and analyses how principles can best be applied withinhealth and social care settings. INDICE: Introduction: Background and Overview of the Book; K.C.Pollard - PART I: DIFFERENT PLACES, DIFFERENT VOICES - Introduction; J.Thomas ; K.C.Pollard - Care in the Community; J.Thomas ; K.C.Pollard - Care in Acute Settings; M.Miers ; K.C.Pollard - Service Users, Carers and the Voluntary Sector; J.Thomas ; K.C.Pollard - Maternity and Infant Care; K.C.Pollard - Mental Health Care;P.Godin ; M.Miers - PART II: ANALYSING THE ISSUES - Introduction; K.C.Pollard- Learning for New Ways of Working; M.Miers - Individual and Professional Identity; B.Oliver ; C.Keeping - Professional Boundaries and Interprofessional Working; M.Miers - The Medicalization Thesis; K.C.Pollard - Organisational Issues; T.Harle, M.Page ; Y.Ahmad - Values and Ethics in Interprofessional Working;D.Sellman - Service Users, Carers and Issues for Collaborative Practice; J.Thomas - Conclusions and Future Directions; J.Thomas - Index

• ISBN: 978-0-230-21679-2
• Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 224
• Fecha Publicación: 27/11/2009
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés